Resident Evil 5 (Collector's Edition) Latest News - PS3

Game Description:Produced by series veteran Jun Takeuchi, this next-generation follow-up to the terrifying series introduces the theme of escape as its core survival instinct. As Chris Redfield (former S.T.A.R.S. member and now part of the BSAA unit), your life is in danger as you strive to complete your most dangerous mission yet in a sweltering desert colony where a new breed of evil has been unleashed. Swarms of marauding evil beings will charge at you when your pulse is racing at a heart-shattering pace. Environments will play a bigger factor than ever here, using the power of next-gen systems to create a world where terror might lurk in any alcove or shadow. Powerful lighting effects overwhelm the player with mirage movement and blinding brilliance, and even in the light of day, there is no safe haven in this Resident Evil.
This Collector's Edition of Resident Evil 5 packs a number of bonus features for fans eagerly awaiting this fifth entry in the franchise.

Resident Evil 5 (Collector's Edition) News

Today's DICE events are about to kick off with Mr. Jun Takeuchi, creative director & producer on Resident Evil 5. His presentation, which should last around 30 minutes, will cover Japanese game companies and its efforts to get into the Western market. I saw a sneak peak of his PowerPoint slides as they made sure they were functioning....

Earlier in the week, Steve reported on an analyst claiming that the days of $60 games might be coming to an end. MSNBC asked a few analysts about the matter and received mixed answers. The overall feeling is that triple-A titles will continue to sell for $60. "One of the big concerns in the game industry is that the $59.99 price (for top...

Is racism prevalent in Resident Evil 5? According to Eurogamer's Dan Whitehead, it is. In a recent preview of the game, Whitehead claimed, "Where Africans are concerned, the game seems to be suggesting, bloodthirsty savagery just comes with the territory." He went on to say:
"There's a cut-scene of a white blonde woman being...

If you give away a taste of an eagerly anticipated video game, a lot of people will download it. According to Xbox's Major Nelson, more than 1.8 million people downloaded the Resident Evil 5 demo since it was released a week ago. More than 1.3 million Xbox Live members around the world downloaded the demo in just the first three days, placing...

Last week, an electronic road sign in Austin, Texas was hacked to warn drivers of zombies. The prank, which I'm going to chalk up to the ingenuity of college kids, was pretty awesome. It's also nice to see that state officials can take a joke. In an interview with Fox News, ChrisLippincott, director of media relations for the Texas Department...

Even though growth in the industry is likely to slow from 19 percent to 6.7 percent, analyst Mike Hickey of Janco Partners says U.S. video game industry revenues will be worth over 20 billion dollars by the end of 2009.
"We continue to believe video games offer an exceedingly strong value proposition for consumers in the current economic...

A holdover from our extensive CES 09 coverage, we were able to catch an interview with Chris Kramer, Capcom's Senior Director of Communications and Community and all things Resident Evil 5-related. Mr. Kramer details:
The reasoning behind the inclusion of the classic "tank" control scheme
Action game influences which have...

The Resident Evil 5 demo that was previously available in Japan will be available in the US during the week of January 26th. It will be "premiering exclusively on Xbox 360."
Keep in mind, this does not mean the demo itself is exclusive to the Xbox 360, as PS3 gamers will get the demo at some point. It's also possible that Microsoft is...

There's something to be said about small batches of screens being released. Particularly for a game like Capcom's Resident Evil 5 which is still scheduled for a March 13th debut on the PS3 and Xbox 360. Stop the teasing already! Give us the North American demo already so we don't have to keep feeling guilty everytime we play the Japanese...

If the limited edition Yakuza 3 PlayStation 3 is a bit too over-the-top for your tastes, then you might be interested in the limited edition Resident Evil 5 model. Sticking with the standard black color and adding some subtle adornments, the RE5 PS3 is very cool, but in a much different way. As with most awesome gaming goodies available in...

I've known Capcom's director of brand marketing, Mike Webster, for several years. Some of my fondest memories in the gaming business involve Mike, Epic's Cliff Blezinski, a swimming pool in Cabo , and a lot of tequila. Wait, that sounded all wrong. There were lots of other people there too...and girls (really!). Anyway, I recently caught up with...

In the gaming industry, you often hear speculation from all different kinds of sources. This week it came from an unexpect place, a financial analyst.
Lazard Capital Markets' Colin Sebastian listed a slate of 22 games that could potentially help drive a 5 percent growth in game sales for 2009. The list included the usual heavy-hitters like...

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In case you missed today's Gaming Update, Morgan Webb was good enough to provide information on the return of the booth babes for E3 2009, as well as some exclusive video on the making of Resident Evil 5. Don't worry, though, because we have the video for you to check out right here.
Because we're good like...

Are you ready for more insane undead action? I hope so, because here comes Resident Evil 5 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
Capcom's Mike Webster stopped by the X-Play set to give us an exclusive, hands on look at the game, including new levels, bosses and more. He also talks in-depth about the game's A.I. and inventory system.
This preview...

Kijuju runs rampant through the warehouses and refineries of Capcom's Resident Evil 5 apparently. To tide you over while we wait agonizingly for either the North American demo release in January or the even longer wait for the game itself (March 13th), Capcom has dropped new media (including the official box art) for your stop-and-pop...

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